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PalletOne of Maine, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — LIVERMORE FALLS, MAINE

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at PalletOne of Maine, Inc. in LIVERMORE FALLS, MAINE
Employer PalletOne of Maine, Inc. Report ID 2018065570
Address 231 PARK STREET City, State ZIP LIVERMORE FALLS, MAINE 04254
Event Date June 7, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 321920 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 44.45000, -70.17000

Incident Narrative

An employee was loading the chamfer machine with wood and crushed their left index finger between a board and the machine guard. The fingertip was surgically amputated.

Incident Summary

On June 7, 2018, a worker at PalletOne of Maine, Inc. in LIVERMORE FALLS, MAINE suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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